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This book explores the role of causal constraints in science, shifting our attention from causal relations between individual events--the focus of most philosophical treatments of causation-to a broad family of concepts and principles generating constraints on possible change. Yemima Ben-Menahem loo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ben-Menahem, Yemima (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Causation.
Science > Philosophy.
SCIENCE / History.
Bertrand Russell.
Curie's principle.
Donald Davidson.
Erwin Schrödinger.
God.
Heisenberg uncertainty relations.
I. Pitowsky.
Leonhard Euler.
Pauli exclusion principle.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis.
S. Popescu.
causal constraints.
causal eliminativism.
causal family.
causal reductionism.
causal relations.
causality.
causation.
causes.
change.
conservation laws.
determinism.
directionality.
dynamics.
emergence.
entanglement.
fate.
gauge freedom.
gauge theories.
higher-level causation.
higher-level eliminativism.
indeterminism.
instability.
lawlessness.
least action principle.
locality.
necessity.
nonlocality.
philosophy of mind.
physical theories.
physics.
probability.
quantum mechanics.
reasons.
reduction.
science.
stability.
statistical mechanics.
sufficient reason principle.
symmetries.
teleological thinking.
teleology.
variation principles.
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